Design of the Ram Fuchi/Kashira Menuki set of Futatokoro

Fuchi/Kashira Shakudo Nanako-ji ground, Takabori carving, Gold/silver Iroe Inlay

Signed : (Ichinomiya) NGAGATSUNE's pupil TSUNEYOSHI(seal)

Fuchi 37.1 x 22.5mm Kashira 32.5 x 18.7mm

NBTHK(Tokubetsu Hozon) certificate

Menuki  Pure gold ground, Yobori carving unsigned attributed to a work of TSUNEYOSHI

37.4 x 14.1mm 36.9 x 17.5mm

A Tiger/Elephant Bamboo/Pine grove design

Signed : Hikone-ju Souheishi SOUTEN-sei

Shakudo ground, Takabori carving, Gold, silver and copper Iroe inlay

Fuchi 38.0x23.2mm
Kashira 34.2x18.5mm

Autumn Flowers and Bugs design

Signed : Mino-ju MITSUNAKA

Shakudo ground, Sukidashi/Fukabori carving, Gold Iroe

Fuchi 39.0x22.2mm
Kashira 34.8x16.6mm

White radish and Rats motif

Shakudo(copper alloy) ground Nanako-ji surface, Takabori/Kebori plow

Gold, Silver iroe/Gold drops inlay

Fuchi 37.4x22.0mm Kashira 32.5x16.9mm

Jurojin god (one of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune) and Crane scene

Signed : Yoshiharu (a seal of artisan)

Shibuichi(copper/silver alloy) ground polish surface, Katagiri/Kebori plow

Gold, shakudo iroe inlay

Fuchi 36.4x20.8mm Kashira 28.7x18.6mm